[B]　[C#m7]　[B]　[C#m7]　[B]　[C#m7]　[B]　[C#m7]

 

[B]she lives in t[C#m7]his house over there

[B]has her world outside[C#m7]it.

[B]grapples t[C#m7]he earth with her fingers[B]and her mouth

[C#m7]she's five years old.

[B]threads worms on a[C#m7]string

[B]Keeps spider[C#m7]s in her pockets

[B]collects fly-wings in[C#m7]a jar

[B]scrubs horse-flies and[C#m7]pinches them on a line.

 

[B]　[C#m7]　[B]　[C#m7]　[B]　[C#m7]　[B]　[C#m7]

 

[B]she got one frien[C#m7]d he lives next door

[B]they listen to [C#m7]the weather

[B]he know how man[C#m7]y freckles

she's got,[B]she scratches[C#m7]his beard.

[B]she's painting fu[C#m7]ge books

[B]glues the[C#m7]m together,[B]they saw a [C#m7]big raven

[B]it glided down t[C#m7]he sky-she touched[B]it.　[N.C.]

 

[B]　[C#m7]　[B]　[C#m7]　[B]　[C#m7]　[B]　[C#m7]　[B]　[C#m7]

 

[B]today's a bi[C#m7]rthday-[B]they're smoking [C#m7]cigars

[B]he got a chain [C#m7]of flowers

 

[B]snow a [C#m7]bird in her knicke[B]rs　[C#m7]　[B]　[C#m7]

 

[B]　[C#m7]　[B]　[C#m7]　[B]　[C#m7]

 

[B]they're smoking[C#m7]cigars　[B]

lie[C#m7]in the bathtub,[B]chain[C#m7]of flowers.　[B]　[C#m7]　[B]　[C#m7]　[B]